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Representing the county is the highest honour available to an amateur golfer within the CDGU. Caernarfonshire fields teams across three programmes — Men’s, Seniors and Juniors — competing in inter-county matches against Anglesey, Denbighshire and Flintshire through the North Wales Counties Golf Association, and against county unions from across Wales in the Welsh Inter-Counties Championships.
County teams are selected and managed by the respective County Captains and organisers, drawing on the best players from across the affiliated clubs.
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Hard-Fought Draw for Caernarfonshire at Nefyn
Caernarfonshire opened their county match campaign with a hard-fought 4.5 – 4.5 draw against Flintshire in a closely contested encounter at Nefyn Golf Club on Sunday. Played in excellent conditions, the match proved to be an incredibly tight affair, with five of the nine matches across the day ending all square. Caernarfonshire made a strong…
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Close call in playoff caps strong county showing at the Clwyd
It was a weekend to remember for our county players in the Clwyd Championship, with three county representatives finishing in the top five and a dramatic playoff deciding the title. Played over 72 holes with two rounds at the Vale of Llangollen Golf Club on Saturday, followed by a further two rounds at Wrexham Golf…
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County Team Selected for Flintshire Match at Nefyn
The county team has been selected for the opening fixture of the season against Flintshire, which will be played at Nefyn Golf Club on Sunday 24th May. The selected team is: Matt Peacock (Captain) Conwy Lee Jones (Vice Captain) Conwy Sean Wilson Davies Nefyn Iwan Lewis Royal St Davids Paul Roberts Conwy Jason Spencer Betws…
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First County get together of the year
A Draw, Four New Faces, and One Captain Put Firmly in His Place The Caernarfonshire & District Golf Union came together today at Porthmadog Golf Club for the first county get-together of 2026, and it was great to get the squad together as we kick off the county season. First and foremost, a sincere thank…
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County players excel at the Trubshaw
Five players representing Caernarfonshire & District Golf Union made their mark at this year’s Trubshaw Cup, contested across the links and parkland challenges of Tenby and Ashburnham — with three of our county’s finest finishing inside the top ten of what is one of Welsh amateur golf’s most prestigious events. Leading the charge was Shaun…
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Tribute to Teifi Rhys
It is with great sadness that the Caernarfonshire & District Golf Union announces the passing of Teifi Rhys, one of the most dedicated and beloved figures in the history of county golf in this part of North Wales. Teifi was there at the very beginning of the CDGU as it is known today, and his…
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Conwy defend the winter scratch league title
Conwy Golf Club have successfully defended their title in the Cynghrair Safonol Gaeaf — the County Winter Scratch League — retaining the top spot in the 2025/26 season ahead of a strong field of seven teams representing clubs from across the county. The Final Table Conwy A finished the season at the top, accumulating 22.5…
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County players shine for North Wales
The Caernarfonshire & District Golf Union is proud to recognise the outstanding performances of two county players during the inter-county match between North Wales and Shropshire & Herefordshire, held on March 22nd, 2026. Iwan Lewis (Royal St Davids) and Shaun Harpin (North Wales) were the only players for North Wales who won both their matches,…
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Call for senior golfers
Caernarfonshire is looking for senior golfers from across the county who may be interested in representing the county at inter-county level. If you are aged 55 or over, hold a WHS Handicap Index of 5.0 or under, and are a member of one of the 18 clubs affiliated to the CDGU, the county’s Seniors Captain…